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2. I will go look on newegg. Never thought about that.

Sat Feb 10, 2018, 07:42 PM

Feb 2018

Definitely cheaper than taking the taxes to an accountant.

Is there a particular refurb model I should look for, or stay away from?

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Here's a question about choosing a new laptop [View all] mnhtnbb Feb 2018 OP

I don't know a thing about Linux janterry Feb 2018 #1

I will go look on newegg. Never thought about that. mnhtnbb Feb 2018 #2

I also found this thread janterry Feb 2018 #5

Three years old canetoad Feb 2018 #3

I would probably just take it to the computer repair guy mnhtnbb Feb 2018 #4

Buy the $400.00 Windows laptop then you will be in control of your needs democratisphere Feb 2018 #6

Linux is great if you are a DIY techie. Voltaire2 Feb 2018 #7

You could install windows on the laptop mitch96 Feb 2018 #8

I bought a $300 HP laptop at Walmart 3 years ago left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #9

I buy ALL my computers from Dell Outlet Ferrets are Cool Feb 2018 #10

Overthinking this? Egnever Feb 2018 #11

I have to file a return for a Trust mnhtnbb Feb 2018 #12

They have the same versions available online as stand alone. Egnever Feb 2018 #13

No web version for TurboTax Business mnhtnbb Feb 2018 #15

Ahhhh, I see. This must be what you use. RKP5637 Feb 2018 #16

Yes, my problem is something to do with mnhtnbb Feb 2018 #18

If there's room on your laptop drive you can install windows ucrdem Feb 2018 #17